Storm Station
Horseheads, New York
56°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 56°·Gentle breeze 9 mph N
Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
-UV
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77%Humidity
53%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Horseheads, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Elmira / CorningELM

At an airfield/3.5 mi away/942 ft/18 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank49of 626

Ithaca 13EITCN6

At a river or reservoir gauge/34.5 mi away/1,368 ft/444 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank537of 626

Ithaca 13 E64758

At a climate reference station/35.7 mi away/1,228 ft/304 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Horseheads 2.7 SSENY-CM-20

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/871 ft/53 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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ElmiraEMRN6

At a cooperative observer's station/4.8 mi away/942 ft/18 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Elmira / Corning, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.5 mi from Horseheads. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 9:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,800 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Elmira / Corning, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,800 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELMFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELMIRA / CORNINGSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,800 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEElmira / Corning, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ELMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 47.0 F, 67 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,800 ft.

Chart of the air at Elmira / Corning: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 47.0, 67 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELMFIG. B THE AIR AT ELMIRA / CORNINGTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,800 FTTEMPERATURE 58.0 FDEW POINT 47.0 FSPREAD 11.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 67 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEElmira / Corning, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.

Plan of the wind at Elmira / Corning, north up: blowing from 20 degrees, the north northeast, at 10 miles an hour, gusting 17; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELMFIG. C THE WIND AT ELMIRA / CORNINGPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 20°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEElmira / Corning, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Elmira / Corning, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Elmira (EMRN6), 4.8 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New York

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Near Horseheads

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